Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The Myersville, MD, website and code of ordinances neglect to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes. See Myersville, MD, Code of Ordinances (accessed 3/20/2015). Myersville, MD, located in Frederick County, is a small town with a population of about 1700 people. Therefore, the building codes for Frederick County likely apply:
Frederick County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC, including the amendments adopted by the State of Maryland in the Maryland Building Performance Standards (COMAR 05.02.07), and subject to the local amendments in § 1-6-18A and § 1-6-18B.
Helpful resources for Myersville, Maryland include the following.
Residential Building Code
Maryland adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB,
Maryland Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Myersville adopted the 2012 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the model code here.
You can find information about amendments to the model code
here.
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Comments
The Myersville, MD, website and code of ordinances neglect to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes. See Myersville, MD, Code of Ordinances (accessed 3/20/2015). Myersville, MD, located in Frederick County, is a small town with a population of about 1700 people. Therefore, the building codes for Frederick County likely apply:
Frederick County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC, including the amendments adopted by the State of Maryland in the Maryland Building Performance Standards (COMAR 05.02.07), and subject to the local amendments in § 1-6-18A and § 1-6-18B.
Existing Buildings
Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of
construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.
Please see the Frederick County materials for more information.
Commercial Building Code
Myersville adopted the 2012 IBC, statewide with limitations. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the code
here.You can find information about amendments to the model code
here.
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. Maryland Bldg. Performance Standards (2018 IBC)(Town of Myersville , MD Municipal Code)
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Comments
The Myersville, MD, website and code of ordinances neglect to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes. See Myersville, MD, Code of Ordinances (accessed 3/20/2015). Myersville, MD, located in Frederick County, is a small town with a population of about 1700 people. Therefore, the building codes for Frederick County likely apply:
Frederick County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC, including the amendments adopted by the State of Maryland in the Maryland Building Performance Standards (COMAR 05.02.07), and subject to the local amendments in § 1-6-18A and § 1-6-18B.
Existing Buildings
Please see the Frederick County materials for more information.
Other Building Codes
Please see the Frederick County materials for more information.